Skincare Ingredients

Well, now that we’ve cleared up my feelings on the whole natural-is-better phenomenon, it’s time to dive right into the good stuff! Keeping your face clean is arguably the main point of even having a skincare routine, so cleansers seem like a reasonable place to start. What it’s for It’s all in the name with this one! For a lot of people that wear makeup, cleanser is basically mandatory because who wants to sleep with all that on their face? But even if you ...

I’ve been meaning for a while to do a series on skincare, specifically ingredients. Let me be the first to warn you that I’m no expert (seriously, zero formal training) but my skin has been a world of trouble at different points in my life. In the process of trying to ‘fix’ it I’ve learned more than I ever thought I’d care to know about skin and skincare science, so maybe if I write it all down in one place it might help someone else. Before I do that, ...